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Hey Heal Squad! Today we're bringing you a special edition of Maria's favorite segment: What Worked This Week. And joining Maria today is podcast host and lifestyle advisor Kate Middleton from Toxic Free with KB. Together they're diving into  questions about everyday products and how they can secretly be adding to our toxic load! Yikes! First, Kate shares her own health journey. She shares how her mold illness pushed her to start researching ingredients, testing products herself, and figuring out what actually can be her chronic illness feel loads better. And because of it, she's now helping others make simple, realistic swaps that can make a true difference! From deodorant and laundry detergent to the water you shower in, Maria and Kate talk about how clean swaps are working for them time and time again, and the easy tools (like ingredient-checking apps) that will take the guesswork out of whether or not a product is actually clean. Don't worry! This isn't about throwing everything in your house away overnight. It's about small upgrades, better versions, and simple habits that support your health and that actually work.We hope you enjoy this one, Heal Squad! HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website:https://www.healsquad.com/ Heal Squad x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HealSquad/membership Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy's Page: https://stylecrew.macys.com/@mariamenounos EMR-Tek Red Light: https://emr-tek.com/discount/Maria30 for 30% off Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/host AUDIBLE:  https://audible.com/healsquad AG1: drinkag1.com/healsquad  More Recent Finds: https://shopmy.us/shop/collections/3873481 GUEST RESOURCES: Follow Kate on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/kb.middleton/?hl=en   Toxic Free with KB on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toxicfree.kb/?hl=en Toxic Free with KB podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toxic-free-with-kb/id1346148344 Toxic Free with KB podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5S3UECeetMiGJrpxw5fqV2?si=8db6c6a0a0bf4a15&nd=1&dlsi=31f0cd12030e4cfd ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos' passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content (published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or http://Mariamenounos.com and http://healsquad.com) is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company's Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. This podcast is presented for exploratory purposes only. Published content is not intended to be used for preventing, diagnosing, or treating a specific illness. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

Brian and Lawrence Jones break down the massive escalation in the Middle East following President Trump's surgical strikes on Kharg Island. As the Iranian Foreign Minister makes a shocking admission about enriched uranium "under the rubble," we ask: Is the 70-year-old communist regime finally crumbling? The Brian Kilmeade Show is now on YouTube! [00:00:00] Lawrence Jones   [00:18:26] Rep. Jason Smith   [00:36:50] Michael Goodwin   [00:55:13] Michael Makovsky   [01:13:37] Lydia Moynihan   [01:32:01] Jonathan Greenblatt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What if the reason so many women feel stuck with weight loss is not a lack of discipline, but a mix of chronic dieting, inflammation, hormone disruption, gut issues, and low hormones? In this episode, Ben Azadi sits down with hormone and metabolism specialist Becca Chilczenkowski to unpack the real drivers behind weight loss resistance in women. Becca explains why years of under-eating can create a deeper inflammatory and immune problem, how birth control may contribute to deficiencies and hormone dysfunction, and why toxin exposure, poor diet variation, and low hormones can all make fat loss harder. She also shares her personal story of losing her cycle, overtraining, binge eating, and looking healthy on the outside while feeling metabolically broken on the inside. This conversation goes far beyond calories in versus calories out and focuses on what the female body actually needs to heal. Key Topics Covered Why chronic dieting can create inflammation, oxidative stress, and deeper metabolic dysfunction How under-eating can be harder to fix than over-eating The connection between birth control, nutrient deficiencies, inflammation, and autoimmune risk Why low libido, low mood, and weight gain are common after long-term birth control use How toxins and estrogen exposure can block hormone signaling and fat loss Why air, water, and daily product exposure matter more than most people realize How eating the same foods over and over can reduce gut diversity and stall progress Why diet variation and metabolic flexibility matter for women How low hormones, especially in perimenopause and menopause, can drive weight loss resistance Why symptoms often matter more than standard lab ranges The most useful lab markers and hormone markers to review in a functional health setting A five-step plan for reducing inflammation, improving metabolism, and supporting fat loss Why stress, gratitude, nervous system support, and daily habits all matter for healing Five-Step Plan Becca Recommends Address foundational stressors and create daily de-stressing practices such as gratitude, prayer, grounding, or time in nature. Build awareness around nutrition by tracking food, protein, fats, carbs, and blood sugar patterns. Get comprehensive labs done and review them through a functional lens, not just a disease-based lens. Plan your year with intention, using periods of feeding, fasting, ketosis, training, and recovery strategically. If you are struggling, work with a qualified practitioner who can shorten the time it takes to heal. Resources & Links: Becca Chilczenkowski FitMom website: https://fitmom.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehormonequeen/ Bio page: https://fitmom.co/bio-becca Podcast: The Health Revival Show: https://fitmom.co/podcast Event : Own It / FitMom Live 2025 event page: https://www.getunstuck2025.com/ownit2025-1 Follow Ben Azadi

We all love a good secret, and luckily, it turns out the objects we use every day are absolutely full of them! From Coke's biggest secret to how batteries really work, join me for yet another dive into some of the most amazing secrets hidden in everyday things. Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Many businesses obsess over getting more leads, but the real growth happens in what you do after the click. In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Michael Elliot, Founder of Adtrain, who discusses how he built a seven-figure PPC agency starting with just $3,000 in the bank and no safety net. Drawing from his experience with depression, high-risk entrepreneurship, and rapid agency growth, Michael explains what most businesses get wrong about paid traffic, lead follow-up, and data attribution. This episode provides a candid look at how conversion rate optimization, automation, and honest operational discipline turn ad spend into real, scalable revenue. Key Takeaways:→ The greatest ROI improvements usually occur after the click, not from attracting more traffic. → Broken attribution and dirty data result in expensive, misleading decisions.→ Quick lead responses greatly boost conversion rates.→ Automation is most effective when it first addresses key business processes. → AI tools are only useful when connected to fundamentals, not just shiny objects. Michael Elliott is an expert in turning paid media and AI into systems that deliver predictable revenue. With 14 years of experience, he's renowned for transforming messy ad accounts, vague funnels, and operational bottlenecks into clean, scalable engines that founders can rely on. A Google Premier Partner and top 1% Upwork freelancer, Michael has managed £1.5M/month in ad spend, generated £67M+ in client revenue, and built multiple seven-figure businesses across advertising, AI automation, and the holiday-home industry. Michael's AI-driven systems have helped companies generate 600–800 leads per month with just one salesperson, leveraging workflows that streamline operations and accelerate response time. His approach focuses on adopting AI in ways that directly impact profit, such as improving qualification, routing, and follow-up—rather than getting distracted by flashy tools. Michael leaves audiences with actionable steps to apply immediately, helping them maximize their ROI. Connect With Michael:Website: https://adtrain.co.uk/

What starts with airport chaos and accessibility frustrations turns into a meaningful conversation about what it really takes to move rare disease research forward.Sean and Kyle kick things off with travel stories from their trip to Rare At Sea, including misplaced mobility equipment, inaccessible hotel setups, and the all-too-common surprises that come with traveling disabled. Then they're joined by Derek Ansel, who pulls back the curtain on the world of clinical research—breaking down what CROs do, why diagnosis matters so much, and how patients, providers, and industry all play a role in bringing treatments closer to reality.It's equal parts relatable, informative, and encouraging—mixing everyday disability experiences with a behind-the-scenes look at the systems, strategy, and people helping drive progress in rare disease.

Most people believe their success or failure is determined by discipline, effort, and strategy.   But what if the real force shaping your life is something deeper?   In this episode of The Super Human Life, Coach Frank Rich sits down with Dom "The Hypnotist" Bertoncini to explore how subconscious beliefs, inner dialogue, and emotional programming influence everything from business success to addiction patterns and relationships.   Dom explains why many high-performing men still find themselves repeating destructive cycles—even when they know exactly what they should be doing.   The answer often lies beneath conscious awareness.   Together, Frank and Dom unpack how limiting beliefs form in childhood, how generational trauma can shape identity, and how subconscious patterns quietly drive behavior for decades.   They also dive into the connection between unresolved emotional wounds and compulsive behaviors, including addiction and escapism.   If you've ever felt like part of you wants to grow while another part keeps pulling you backward, this conversation will help you understand why—and what you can do about it.   In This Episode Dom and Frank discuss: • Why your inner dialogue shapes your reality • How subconscious beliefs silently control behavior • Why high performers still struggle with self-sabotage • The role childhood programming plays in adult identity • How trauma and generational patterns influence decisions • The connection between unresolved pain and addiction • Why personal development often fails without removing subconscious blocks • The difference between the conscious and subconscious mind • How parents can positively program their children's beliefs • Why pain-based motivation leads to burnout and inconsistency • The process of clearing limiting beliefs and installing empowering ones   Key Takeaway Lasting transformation isn't just about learning new strategies.   It requires identifying and removing the subconscious beliefs that are quietly limiting your growth.   Once those internal blocks are removed, progress becomes faster, easier, and more aligned.   About Dom The Hypnotist Dom "The Hypnotist" Bertoncini is a hypnotist, subconscious reprogramming expert, and trainer who helps entrepreneurs, high performers, and coaches break through mental barriers that limit their success.   Through his work and certifications, Dom teaches people how to uncover and rewrite subconscious beliefs so they can unlock greater confidence, performance, and fulfillment.     Connect with Dom:  Free Training - https://free-hypnosis.com/webinar/signup   IG - https://www.instagram.com/dom.the.hypnotist/   YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@dom.the.hypnotist/featured   --- Connect with Frank and The Super Human Life on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachfrankrich/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/584284948647477/   Website: http://www.thesuperhumanlifepodcast.com/tshlhome   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjB4UrpxtNO2AFtDURMzoKQ  

In this episode, I explore a challenge many growing companies face: founder dependency. Once a business grows beyond about 20 employees, founders often find themselves stuck in the middle of every decision. While that level of involvement helped in the early days, it can eventually lead to burnout, slower decision-making, and limited innovation across the team. I talk about why this happens and how leaders can start recognizing the signs that they're too embedded in day-to-day operations. I also break down what it looks like to shift from a founder-driven company to a team-driven one. When authority is decentralized and leaders are developed inside the organization, companies often become more resilient and even more valuable without needing to generate additional revenue. This episode is an invitation for founders to move from being the primary doer to becoming the builder of leaders. If you're ready to create more autonomy and sustainable growth inside your company, I also share how you can join our upcoming workshops to learn practical strategies for making that transition. Episode Highlights & Time Stamps 0:05 Founder Dependency Awareness 3:50 Breaking the Founder Dependency Cycle 7:47 Recognizing the Leadership Shift 11:45 Transitioning to a Team-Driven Approach 12:59 Unlocking Team-Driven Growth Resources & Next Steps Ready to take your leadership energy to the next level? Explore free training and resources at https://training.coreelevation.com/ to help you identify energy leaks, strengthen your leadership presence, and elevate your team's performance.

Why You're Exhausted in Private Practice: The Hidden Work Behind the Client Hour Exhausted in private practice - even with a “manageable” caseload? Seeing 20-25 clients a week does not mean you're working 20-25 hours. Every client hour includes hidden administrative work, financial decisions, emotional labor, and CEO-level responsibility. In this host-led episode, Curt and Katie break down why private practice feels heavier than expected - and how to think strategically about the real math behind your workload. Key Takeaways: • 20 client hours often equals 30+ hours of actual work • Emotional task-switching drains capacity • Burnout often comes from business demands, not just clients • Sustainable practice requires protected CEO time and clear boundaries Full show notes and resources: https://mtsgpodcast.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/mtsgpodcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/therapyreimagined Creative Credits: Voice Over by DW McCann: https://www.facebook.com/McCannDW/ Music by Crystal Grooms Mangano: https://groomsymusic.com/

When people talk about gray divorce, the conversation usually focuses on the couple: finances, retirement, and starting over later in life. But there is another group deeply affected by these late in life separations that often goes overlooked: adult children. The divorce rate for couples over 50 has more than doubled in recent decades, and as more long term marriages end later in life, families are navigating a transition many never expected. Even when children are fully grown, the divorce of their parents can reshape family dynamics, create loyalty conflicts, and disrupt long standing family roles. In this episode of the Divorce & Beyond Podcast, Susan Guthrie welcomes back Carol Hughes, co author of the groundbreaking book Home Will Never Be the Same Again. Carol first joined the podcast in 2021 with co author Bruce Fredenburg to discuss their research on adult children of gray divorce. She returns to share updated insights from both research and real world experiences about how adult children are affected when their parents divorce later in life. Together, Susan and Carol explore why gray divorce can be more emotionally disruptive for adult children than many parents realize, the common mistakes parents unintentionally make during this transition, and the powerful ways families can protect relationships even as the family structure changes. This is an essential conversation for anyone navigating divorce after 50, adult children trying to understand their parents' separation, or professionals working with families where gray divorce is reshaping the entire family system. What You'll Learn in This Episode • Why gray divorce affects the entire family, not just the couple • How loyalty conflicts can place adult children in painful and inappropriate roles • Why feeling unheard is one of the leading causes of estrangement between parents and adult children after divorce • How empathy, healthy boundaries, and thoughtful communication can help protect family relationships Additional Resources If you want to explore this topic further, be sure to read the companion blog article for this episode on the Divorce & Beyond website. You can also download Susan's practical guide: How to Tell Your Adult Children You Are Getting Divorced: A Conversation Planning Guide This supportive resource helps parents prepare for one of the most difficult conversations families face during gray divorce, with insights on what adult children often experience, what to say, what to avoid, and how to approach the conversation with empathy and care. Visit the blog page for this episode at DivorceAndBeyondPod.com to read the article and download the guide. About the Guest  Carol Hughes holds her doctorate in Clinical Psychology, achieving both summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa honors. She is also a two-time Fulbright Scholar. In 2003, Carol was a co-founder of Collaborative Divorce Solutions of Orange County, an interdisciplinary practice group of divorce professionals dedicated to respectful, peaceful divorce solutions for families. In her practice in Laguna Hills, CA, as a California licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and family-focused divorce professional, for more than thirty years, she has assisted hundreds of divorcing families as a therapist, child and co-parenting specialist, divorce coach, and mediator. Connect with Carol Hughes Website: http://divorcepeacemaking.com Book: Home Will Never Be the Same Again: A Guide for Adult Children of Gray Divorce  https://amzn.to/4blt1jx Carol's Workbook for Parents Going Through Gray Divorce: https://divorcepeacemaking.com/register-for-a-free-gift/ Episodes Mentioned: Gray Divorce: What It Takes. What It Gives Back. With Maryjane Sweet Special Episode Resource:  Gray Divorce and the Impact on Adult Children Today's episode has a companion blog article where Susan breaks down the key insights on gray divorce and the impact on adult children. Read it and share it with someone who may need it at divorceandbeyondpod.com. Make the Most of Your Listening Experience: If this episode resonates with you, be sure to: Subscribe to Divorce & Beyond so you never miss an episode. Share this episode with friends or loved ones who need hope and healing. Leave a 5-star review to help us reach even more listeners. Follow Us Online: Divorce & Beyond:  https://divorceandbeyondpod.com, IG: @divorceandbeyondpod Meet Our Host Susan E. Guthrie®, Esq. is one of the nation's leading family law and mediation experts, with more than 35 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate divorce and conflict with clarity and compassion. She is the Immediate Past Chair of the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution, a best-selling author, and a sought-after speaker, trainer, and practice-building consultant. Susan recently appeared as the featured expert on The Oprah Podcast, where she shared her insights on gray divorce and the changing landscape of relationships. Her expertise has also been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Washington Post, NewsNation, and NBC's Chicago Today, among many others. As the creator and host of the award-winning Divorce & Beyond® Podcast, ranked in the top 1% of all podcasts worldwide with more than 3.4 million downloads, Susan brings together top experts and powerful personal stories to help listeners move through divorce and beyond with confidence, insight, and hope. Learn more about Susan and her work at susaneguthrie.com. Divorce & Beyond is a Top 1% Overall and Top 100 Self-Help podcast designed to help you with all you need to know to navigate your divorce journey and most importantly, to thrive in your beautiful beyond!   ***************************************************************************** A Smarter, Simpler Way to Navigate Your Divorce Looking for a clearer and more affordable way to move through your divorce? Check out Hello Divorce. Their guided online platform combines easy-to-follow tools with real legal and coaching support to help you complete your divorce with less stress, less confusion, and far lower costs than a traditional courtroom battle. They have created a special page just for Divorce & Beyond listeners. Explore your options at hellodivorce.com/susan. ***************************************************************************** Special Offer from Yumiyu YUMIYU Jewelry is Susan's favorite source for meaningful, handcrafted jewelry designed to empower women and celebrate individuality. Each piece is made with care, using high-quality materials like real gold and vermeil, and is water-resistant, non-tarnish, and hypoallergenic. During difficult times, like divorce, wearing a symbol of hope or protection—such as a hamsa or an evil eye—can be a comforting reminder to keep the faith and stay strong. As a special gift to my listeners, YUMIYU Jewelry is offering 20% off your purchase! 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Welcome, gorgeous souls, to Episode 423 of Aligned Abundance! ✨This week, I'm joined by bestselling author and coach John Purkiss to explore the powerful themes from his new book The Power of Moving On and the transformational practice he calls “unclutching.”In this deeply insightful conversation, we explore why so many of us unknowingly hold on to people, identities, expectations and emotional experiences that block the flow of peace, abundance and alignment in our lives. We talk about the hidden ways we “clutch” to situations, why unfinished emotional experiences repeat themselves and how true completion frees up enormous energy for Aligned Abundance.Here's what you'll discover in this week's episode:What “unclutching” really means and why it's more powerful than simply letting goThe common things people unknowingly cling to that block abundance and inner peaceHow to lovingly move on even when the other person or situation isn't willingWhy surrender can be the gateway to greater alignment, clarity and opportunityWhen we unclutch from the past and allow life to move through us rather than against us, we create space for a new level of freedom, clarity and ease.Don't forget to share your biggest takeaways with me on Instagram @iamemmamumfordVisit John's website: https://www.johnpurkiss.com/-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Explore More Ways to Manifest Your Dream Life...

The Hebrew Bible reveals that the Messiah would be called Immanuel (God with us) and would even be described as God's Son. Join Rabbi Schneider as he unravels the prophetic thread woven through Jewish Scripture.

If you feel like you've tried everything for your hormones… and nothing seems to stick, this episode is for you. Supplements. Diet changes. Gut protocols. Hormone support. Stress management. You do the research, follow the plan, and maybe feel better for a little while. But eventually the symptoms come back. That's because most women are treating symptoms instead of identifying the underlying hormone pattern driving them. And until you identify that pattern, it's easy to keep chasing solutions that only work temporarily. In this episode, I explain why hormone protocols often stop working and how to start identifying the real patterns behind hormone imbalance. In This Episode • Why treating symptoms alone rarely fixes hormone issues • The difference between root cause and recurring hormone patterns • Why probiotics and gut supplements often miss the real issue • How constipation and gut dysfunction can recycle estrogen in the body • How cortisol, progesterone, estrogen, and gut health all interact • Why hormone programs that worked years ago may stop working now Many women assume they have estrogen dominance or a gut issue when the real driver may actually be stress hormones or cortisol dysfunction. And until that primary pattern is addressed, everything else becomes guesswork. Join the Hormone & Gut Pattern Identification Workshop If you want help identifying the actual hormone or gut pattern driving your symptoms, I'm hosting a live workshop where we break this down step-by-step. In this 90-minute workshop, you'll learn how to: • Identify your dominant hormone or gut pattern • Understand why previous protocols didn't work • Learn which system needs to be stabilized first • Know which labs actually confirm what's happening in your body • Stop stacking random supplements and guessing

Biotech is one of the few areas in investing where specialized knowledge may still generate persistent alpha. In this episode of Excess Returns, D.A. Wallach, venture capitalist and co-founder of Time BioVentures, joins us to explain how biotech investing works, why development-stage drug companies behave like portfolios of options, and why specialist investors play such a large role in this market. We also explore the cycles that have driven biotech performance, the impact of interest rates and capital flows, and how AI and global competition may reshape the industry in the years ahead.D.A. Wallach – Twitterhttps://x.com/DAWallachTopics covered include• Why biotech may be one of the last areas where specialist investors can generate persistent alpha• The “bag of options” framework for valuing development-stage biotech companies• How probabilities of drug success and clinical base rates drive biotech valuations• Why rising interest rates hit biotech stocks harder than many other sectors• How capital flows and investor narratives create boom-and-bust cycles in biotech• What happened to biotech during the pandemic surge and the post-COVID downturn• Why AI and tech narratives compete with biotech for investor attention• The role of specialist biotech hedge funds in the public markets• How large pharmaceutical companies drive returns through biotech acquisitions• Differences between biotech venture capital and traditional tech venture investing• How venture investors evaluate drug development programs and scientific evidence• Portfolio construction and diversification when investing in highly uncertain biotech companies• The emerging role of China in clinical trials and global drug development• Whether AI can improve drug discovery, clinical trials, and pharmaceutical R&D productivity• Why investors should avoid rigid value vs growth ideologies and stay adaptableTimestamps00:00 Why biotech investing requires specialized knowledge01:40 Is biotech one of the last places for persistent active alpha?02:45 The “bag of options” model for valuing biotech companies05:00 Drug development phases and probabilities of success07:00 Using base rates to estimate clinical trial success09:20 Estimating total addressable markets for new drugs11:10 Why rising interest rates hurt biotech valuations13:00 Capital flows and why biotech underperformed in recent years15:30 The biotech boom and bust around the COVID pandemic18:00 How AI and tech compete with biotech for investor capital22:20 The role of specialist biotech hedge funds24:00 How pharmaceutical acquisitions drive biotech returns25:20 How biotech venture capital differs from tech VC30:50 Why biotech investors must evaluate complex scientific data34:20 Where AI may improve drug discovery and R&D productivity42:00 Portfolio construction and diversification in biotech venture investing44:30 Volatility, valuation marks, and private market pricing48:00 Managing risk across different drug technologies and disease areas49:30 Why China is becoming important for clinical trials53:00 Why biotech investing must be viewed as a global industry54:30 The importance of flexibility between value and growth investing58:50 Will investing become more systematic and quantitative over time

In this episode, Paul Galloway of Strategic Treasurer explains why weak bank fee analysis can lead to unnecessary costs and hidden risks. He discusses common blindspots such as manual spreadsheet processes, reliance on earnings credit rates, and infrequent bank RFPs. The episode also outlines practical steps treasury teams can take to strengthen oversight, benchmark fees, and improve visibility into banking costs. Company Website: Strategic Treasurer: https://strategictreasurer.com

Send a textIn today's episode of Evolve Ventures Tech, we examine why social situations can feel strangely exhausting or high-stakes. Many people assume the problem is confidence, personality, or saying the wrong thing. But sometimes the real influence started long before the conversation even began.Early roles, relational dynamics, and subtle psychological patterns can quietly shape how we enter rooms, interpret people, and navigate belonging. Once those patterns become visible, social interactions stop feeling random. And suddenly, the rules of the room look very different.Here are the related episodes, each one builds on today's conversation:#459 | What Your Family System Role Says About You - https://apple.co/4qma0n1 #417 | Healing from the Loneliness Epidemic - https://apple.co/4nyO6eD #437 | Anxiety Isn't Always in Your Head - Here's Why - https://apple.co/4cP9lH0Learn more about:

In this episode, guest host Ben Whedon engages in a compelling conversation with retired Lieutenant Colonel Tony Schaefer, a former DoD intelligence official and CIA officer. We delve into the current state of national security, discussing the presence of Iranian sleeper cells in the U.S., the implications of recent conflicts in the Middle East, and the role of local law enforcement in counterterrorism efforts.Next, Ben welcomes back Dr. Walid Phares, a former foreign policy advisor to President Trump, as we delve into the recent developments in global politics, particularly focusing on the escalating tensions in the Middle East. Dr. Phares offers insights into the military operations involving Israel and Iran, the implications of these actions, and the potential for a credible opposition to the current Iranian regime.Finally, Ben sits down with Jim Hanson, chief strategist at the Middle East Forum, to discuss the current tensions surrounding Iran and the implications of U.S. foreign policy. We explore the motivations behind military actions, the complexities of negotiations, and the potential impacts on regional stability. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff    LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a raw, no-BS conversation with Michele Thrash, the elite sales veteran who spent 20+ years in the Tony Robbins organization and now brings that firepower to my Real Training program.   Michele breaks down why most people never make the money they want — it's not the economy, it's not the market, it's not bad luck. It's mindset, skill set, and habits they've never been taught. She reveals how Real Training is transforming people from the inside out, helping them break destructive patterns, crush victim mentality, and become unrecognizable versions of themselves before they ever make a single sale.   This episode exposes why most high-ticket closing courses are robbing you blind, why a guaranteed remote sales position at the end of Real Training makes college look like the biggest scam ever sold, and what it really takes to go from stuck to unstoppable.   If you're not making the money you want, you don't need more time — you need the right training, the right coach, and the guts to bet on yourself.   The opportunity is real. The job is guaranteed. The only question is whether you are.   Go to workwith.bradlea.com and fill out your application now.  

Episode Overview: Dlaczego Kłamiemy (Why We Lie) This episode explores vocabulary related to lying (kłamstwo), truth (prawda), trust (zaufanie), and human behavior (zachowanie człowieka) in Polish. We dive into how to discuss deception, honesty, social masks, and the complex reasons people hide the truth – all in practical, everyday Polish.   Welcome to the Learn Polish Podcast – your immersive gateway to mastering Polish through real conversations, cultural insights, and practical everyday language. Each episode blends authentic Polish dialogue with clear English explanations, helping you build vocabulary naturally while exploring Polish psychology, social dynamics, and human behavior topics. Whether you're a complete beginner or advancing your skills, join us as we make learning Polish engaging, practical, and fun. From lying (kłamstwo) to truth (prawda), we cover the phrases you actually need for deeper conversations. Find more episodes, lesson materials, and resources at www.learnpolishpodcast.com. You can also find us on YouTube, Spotify, and Rumble. Looking for virtual assistance? Visit va.world. Join our school groups – links in the show notes. Need lessons in Polish or Spanish from Ania? Check the links for both audio and video content.   English Polish Pronunciation Example Usage Lie (noun) Kłamstwo kwahm-STVO To jest kłamstwo. (This is a lie.) Lie (verb) Kłamać KWA-mach On kłamie. (He is lying.) Liar Kłamca KWAHM-tsah On jest kłamcą. (He is a liar.) Truth Prawda PRAHV-dah Mów prawdę. (Tell the truth.) True Prawdziwy prahv-DZEE-vih Prawdziwa historia. (True story.) False Fałszywy fow-SHIH-vih Fałszywe informacje. (False information.) Trust Zaufanie zow-FAH-nyeh Mam zaufanie. (I have trust.) Distrust Nieufność nyeh-uf-NOSHCH Nieufność do ludzi. (Distrust of people.) Honesty Uczciwość oo-CHCHEEV-oshch Cenię uczciwość. (I value honesty.) Dishonesty Nieuczciwość nyeh-oo-CHCHEEV-oshch Nieuczciwość boli. (Dishonesty hurts.) Deception Oszustwo oh-SOOST-vo To było oszustwo. (That was deception.) Deceive Oszukiwać o-soo-KEE-vach On oszukuje. (He deceives.) Secret Sekret SEH-kret To mój sekret. (This is my secret.) Hide (verb) Ukrywać oo-KRIH-vach Ukrywam prawdę. (I hide the truth.) Mask Maska MAH-skah Nosimy maski. (We wear masks.) Face Twarz tfarsh Prawdziwa twarz. (True face.) Behavior Zachowanie za-kho-VAH-nyeh Dziwne zachowanie. (Strange behavior.) Action Działanie dzyah-WAH-nyeh Twoje działania. (Your actions.) Reaction Reakcja reh-AK-tsya Reakcja na kłamstwo. (Reaction to the lie.) Emotion Emocja eh-MO-tsya Ukrywać emocje. (Hide emotions.) Feeling Uczucie oo-CHOO-tseh Prawdziwe uczucia. (True feelings.) Thought Myśl mishl Moje myśli. (My thoughts.) Belief Przekonanie psheh-ko-NAH-nyeh Moje przekonania. (My beliefs.) Opinion Opinia o-PEE-nya Twoja opinia. (Your opinion.) Judgment Osąd O-soont Nie osądzaj. (Don't judge.) Guilt Wina / Poczucie winy VEE-nah / po-CHOO-tseh VEE-nih Czuję winę. (I feel guilt.) Shame Wstyd vstit To wstydliwe. (It's shameful.) Fear Strach strakh Strach przed prawdą. (Fear of truth.) Shame (verb) Wstydzić się vsti-DZEECH sheh Wstydzę się. (I'm ashamed.) Protect Chronić HRO-neech Chronię siebie. (I protect myself.) Defense Obrona ob-RO-nah Mechanizm obronny. (Defense mechanism.) Mechanism Mechanizm meh-KHAH-nizm Mechanizm obronny. (Defense mechanism.) Reason Powód PO-voot Jaki powód? (What reason?) Purpose Cel tsel Jaki cel? (What purpose?) Intention Zamiar ZAH-myahr Mój zamiar. (My intention.) Motive Motyw MO-tif Ukryty motyw. (Hidden motive.) Benefit Korzyść KO-zishch Jaka korzyść? (What benefit?) Advantage Zaleta zah-LEH-tah Zaleta kłamstwa. (Advantage of lying.) Disadvantage Wada / Niedogodność VAH-dah / nyeh-dog-OD-noshch Wada kłamstwa. (Disadvantage of lying.) Consequence Konsekwencja kon-seh-KVEN-tsya Konsekwencje kłamstw. (Consequences of lies.) Result Wynik VIH-nik Wynik działania. (Result of action.) Evidence Dowód DO-voot Brak dowodów. (No evidence.) Proof Dówód / Potwierdzenie do-Voot / pot-vyer-DZEN-yeh Potrzebuję dowodu. (I need proof.) Doubt Wątpliwość vont-PLEEV-oshch Mam wątpliwości. (I have doubts.) Suspicion Podejrzenie po-deh-ZHEN-yeh Moje podejrzenia. (My suspicions.) Accusation Oskarżenie o-skar-ZHEN-yeh Fałszywe oskarżenie. (False accusation.) Forgiveness Wybaczenie vih-bah-CHEN-yeh Proszę o wybaczenie. (I ask for forgiveness.) Apology Przeprosiny psheh-pro-SEE-nih Moje przeprosiny. (My apologies.) Admit Przyznać się pshi-ZNAHCH sheh Przyznaję się. (I admit.) Deny Zaprzeczać zah-PSHEH-chach On zaprzecza. (He denies.) Confess Wyznać vih-ZNAHCH Wyznaję prawdę. (I confess the truth.) Expose Odsłonić / Ujawnić od-SWO-neech / oo-YAV-neech Odsłonić prawdę. (Expose the truth.) Reveal Ujawnić oo-YAV-neech Ujawnić sekret. (Reveal the secret.) Discover Odkryć od-KRIHCH Odkryć kłamstwo. (Discover the lie.) Realize Zdać sobie sprawę / Uświadomić sobie ZDAHCH SOH-byeh SPRAH-veh / oo-shvah-DO-meech SOH-byeh Zdałem sobie sprawę. (I realized.) Understand Rozumieć ro-ZOO-myech Rozumiem dlaczego. (I understand why.) Accept Akceptować ak-tsep-TO-vach Akceptuję prawdę. (I accept the truth.) Change Zmiana ZMYAH-nah Czas na zmianę. (Time for change.) Growth Rozwój roz-VOOY Osobisty rozwój. (Personal growth.) Self Ja / Siebie yah / SHEH-byeh Moje prawdziwe ja. (My true self.) Ego Ego EH-go Moje ego. (My ego.) Identity Tożsamość toh-shah-MOSHCH Moja tożsamość. (My identity.) Image Wizerunek vee-zeh-ROO-nek Publiczny wizerunek. (Public image.) Reputation Reputacja re-poo-TA-tsya Moja reputacja. (My reputation.) Social Społeczny spo-WECH-nih Normy społeczne. (Social norms.) Society Społeczeństwo spo-weh-CHEN-stvo W naszym społeczeństwie. (In our society.) Culture Kultura kool-TOO-rah Kultura kłamstwa. (Culture of lying.) Relationship Relacja / Związek re-LA-tsya / ZVYON-zek Relacje z ludźmi. (Relationships with people.) Communication Komunikacja ko-moo-nee-KA-tsya Sztuka komunikacji. (Art of communication.) Conversation Rozmowa roz-MO-vah Szczera rozmowa. (Honest conversation.) Silence Cisza CHEE-shah Niekomfortowa cisza. (Uncomfortable silence.) Speak Mówić MOO-veech Mów prawdę. (Speak the truth.) Listen Słuchać SWOO-hach Słuchaj uważnie. (Listen carefully.) Hear Słyszeć SWIH-sheh Słyszę cię. (I hear you.) See Widzieć VEE-dyech Widzę prawdę. (I see the truth.) Look Patrzeć PAH-tcheh Patrz na mnie. (Look at me.) Watch Obserwować ob-ser-VO-vach Obserwuję zachowanie. (I watch behavior.) Notice Zauważyć zow-NAH-vihch Zauważyłem kłamstwo. (I noticed the lie.) Recognize Rozpoznać roz-POZ-nach Rozpoznać kłamcę. (Recognize the liar.) Remember Pamiętać pah-MYEN-tach Pamiętam prawdę. (I remember the truth.) Forget Zapomnieć zah-POM-nyech Zapomnieć kłamstwo. (Forget the lie.) Forgive Wybaczyć vih-BAH-chih Wybaczam ci. (I forgive you.) Trust (verb) Ufać OO-fach Ufam ci. (I trust you.) Believe Wierzyć VYEH-zihch Wierzę w ciebie. (I believe in you.) Doubt (verb) Wątpić VONT-peech Wątpię w to. (I doubt it.) Question Kwestionować / Pytać kves-tyo-NO-vach / PIH-tach Kwestionować wszystko. (Question everything.) Answer Odpowiedź od-PO-vyesh Szczera odpowiedź. (Honest answer.) Ask Pytać PIH-tach Pytaj o prawdę. (Ask about the truth.) Tell Powiedzieć po-VYEH-dyech Powiedz prawdę. (Tell the truth.) Say Mówić / Powiedzieć MOO-veech / po-VYEH-dyech Co chcesz powiedzieć? (What do you want to say?) Mean Znaczyć ZNAH-chih Co to znaczy? (What does it mean?) Explain Wyjaśnić vih-YASH-neech Wyjaśnij mi. (Explain to me.) Understand (noun) Zrozumienie zro-zoo-MYEN-yeh Brak zrozumienia. (Lack of understanding.) Misunderstanding Nieporozumienie nyeh-po-ro-zoo-MYEN-yeh To nieporozumienie. (This is a misunderstanding.) Conflict Konflikt KON-flikt Konflikt z prawdą. (Conflict with truth.) Resolution Rozwiązanie roz-vy-ZA-nyeh Rozwiązanie problemu. (Resolution of the problem.) Peace Spokój SPO-kooy Wewnętrzny spokój. (Inner peace.) Harmony Harmonia har-MO-nya Harmonia z prawdą. (Harmony with truth.) Authentic Autentyczny ow-ten-TIH-nih Autentyczny człowiek. (Authentic person.) Genuine Prawdziwy / Szczery prahv-DZEE-vih / SHCHEH-rih Szczery człowiek. (Genuine person.) Sincere Szczery SHCHEH-rih Szczere przeprosiny. (Sincere apologies.) Fake Fałszywy / Sztuczny fow-SHIH-vih / SHTOOCH-nih Fałszywy uśmiech. (Fake smile.) Real Prawdziwy / Rzeczywisty prahv-DZEE-vih / zheh-CHIH-vistih Prawdziwa twarz. (Real face.) Natural Naturalny nah-too-RAHL-nih Naturalne zachowanie. (Natural behavior.) Artificial Sztuczny SHTOOCH-nih Sztuczny świat. (Artificial world.) Deep Głęboki gwem-BO-kee Głęboka prawda. (Deep truth.) Surface Powierzchnia / Powierzchowny po-vyer-HNYAH / po-vyer-HHOV-nih Powierzchowna prawda. (Surface truth.) Complex Złożony ZWO-zho-nih Złożona sytuacja. (Complex situation.) Simple Prosty PRO-stih Prosta prawda. (Simple truth.) Complicated Skomplikowany skom-plee-KO-vah-nih Skomplikowana relacja. (Complicated relationship.) Clear Jasny YAH-snih Jasna sprawa. (Clear matter.) Confused Zmieszany zmyeh-SHAH-nih Jestem zmieszany. (I'm confused.) Certain Pewny PEHV-nih Jestem pewny. (I'm certain.) Uncertain Niepewny nyeh-PEHV-nih Jestem niepewny. (I'm uncertain.) Sure Pewny / Na pewno PEHV-nih / nah PEHV-no Na pewno? (For sure?) Maybe Może MO-zheh Może tak, może nie. (Maybe yes, maybe no.) Probably Prawdopodobnie prahv-do-POD-ob-nyeh Prawdopodobnie tak. (Probably yes.) Possibly Możliwie MOZH-li-vyeh Wszystko jest możliwe. (Everything is possible.) Impossible Niemożliwe nyeh-mozh-LI-vyeh To niemożliwe. (That's impossible.) Possible Możliwe mozh-LI-vyeh To możliwe. (That's possible.) Right Prawo / Prawidłowy / Słuszny PRAH-vo / prah-vee-DWO-vih / SWOOCH-nih Masz rację. (You're right.) Wrong Zło / Nieprawidłowy / Błędny zwo / nyeh-prah-vee-DWO-vih / BWEN-dnih Masz błąd. (You're wrong.) Correct Poprawny po-PRAHV-nih Poprawna odpowiedź. (Correct answer.) Incorrect Niepoprawny nyeh-po-PRAHV-nih Niepoprawna informacja. (Incorrect information.) Good Dobry DO-brih Dobry człowiek. (Good person.) Bad Zły zwih Zły uczynek. (Bad deed.) Moral Moralny mo-RAHL-nih Moralny dylemat. (Moral dilemma.) Immoral Niemoralny nyeh-mo-RAHL-nih Niemooralne zachowanie. (Immoral behavior.) Ethical Etyczny eh-TIH-ch-nih Etyczna decyzja. (Ethical decision.) Unethical Nieetyczny nyeh-eh-TIH-ch-nih Nieetyczne postępowanie. (Unethical conduct.) Legal Legalny leh-GAHL-nih Legalne działanie. (Legal action.) Illegal Nielegalny nyeh-leh-GAHL-nih Nielegalne działanie. (Illegal action.) Allowed Dozwolone doz-vo-LO-neh To jest dozwolone. (This is allowed.) Forbidden Zabronione zah-bro-NEE-oneh To jest zabronione. (This is forbidden.) Permission Pozwolenie poz-vo-LEN-yeh Mam pozwolenie. (I have permission.) Prohibition Zakaz ZAH-kahs Zakaz kłamstwa. (Prohibition of lying.) Rule Zasada zah-SAH-dah Zasada uczciwości. (Rule of honesty.) Exception Wyjątek vih-YON-tek Wyjątek od reguły. (Exception to the rule.) Norm Norma NOR-mah Społeczna norma. (Social norm.) Standard Standard STAN-dahrt Wysoki standard. (High standard.) Expectation Oczekiwanie o-cheh-kee-VAH-nyeh Twoje oczekiwania. (Your expectations.) Pressure Presja PREH-shah Presja społeczna. (Social pressure.) Stress Stres strehs Stres przed kłamstwem. (Stress before lying.) Anxiety Lęk / Niepokój wenk / nyeh-PO-kooy Lęk przed prawdą. (Anxiety about truth.) Comfort Komfort KOM-fort Strefa komfortu. (Comfort zone.) Discomfort Dyskomfort / Niekonfort dis-KOM-fort / nyeh-kom-FORT Poczucie dyskomfortu. (Feeling of discomfort.) Safety Bezpieczeństwo beh-pyeh-CHEHN-stvo Poczucie bezpieczeństwa. (Feeling of safety.) Danger Niebezpieczeństwo nyeh-beh-pyeh-CHEHN-stvo Niebezpieczeństwo prawdy. (Danger of truth.) Risk Ryzyko RIH-zih-ko Ryzyko kłamstwa. (Risk of lying.) Reward Nagroda nah-GRO-dah Nagroda za prawdę. (Reward for truth.) Punishment Kara KAH-rah Kara za kłamstwo. (Punishment for lying.) Consequence Konsekwencja kon-seh-KVEN-tsya Konsekwencje działania. (Consequences of action.) Cause Przyczyna pshih-CHIH-nah Przyczyna kłamstwa. (Cause of lying.) Effect Efekt / Skutek EH-fekt / SKOO-tek Efekt uboczny. (Side effect.) Reason Powód PO-voot Główny powód. (Main reason.) Excuse Wymówka vih-MOOF-kah Słaba wymówka. (Weak excuse.) Justification Uzasadnienie oo-zah-sahd-NYEN-yeh Uzasadnienie kłamstwa. (Justification of lying.) Rationalization Racjonalizacja rah-tsy-o-nah-li-ZA-tsya Racjonalizacja zachowania. (Rationalization of behavior.) Denial Zaprzeczenie zah-PSHEH-cheh-nyeh Zaprzeczenie rzeczywistości. (Denial of reality.) Projection Projekcja pro-YEK-tsya Projekcja winy. (Projection of guilt.) Rationalization Racjonalizacja rah-tsy-o-nah-li-ZA-tsya Mechanizm obronny. (Defense mechanism.)     Polish English To jest kłamstwo. This is a lie. Mów prawdę. Speak the truth. Mam zaufanie. I have trust. On kłamie. He is lying. Ukrywam prawdę. I hide the truth. Chronię siebie. I protect myself. Dlaczego kłamiemy? Why do we lie? Jaki powód? What reason? Jaka korzyść? What benefit? Rozumiem dlaczego. I understand why. Wybaczam ci. I forgive you. Ufam ci. I trust you. Prawdziwa twarz. True face. Mechanizm obronny. Defense mechanism. Społeczna norma. Social norm. Presja społeczna. Social pressure. Strefa komfortu. Comfort zone. Osobisty rozwój. Personal growth. Szczera rozmowa. Honest conversation. Czas na zmianę. Time for change.

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This week, we'll explore the sometimes-treacherous travel habits of baby cows in the Pittsburgh area and of salamanders in the Detroit area. In human transportation news, we'll hear a lawmaker in Minnesota explain why she took a bike to the hospital to have her baby. Then, to send us out, Georg Papp of Outhouse Americana in Colchester, Conn., is going to explain why he's dedicated to preserving the history of a vintage way to use the loo. He says that outhouses reveal more about culture than we might realize… Featuring audio from Drivetime with DeRusha out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, The Big K Morning Show out of KDKA in Pittsburgh, WWJ Newsradio out of Detroit and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD in Dallas.

Vaginal dryness, recurrent infections, low libido...why are we told this is "just hormones" and something we have to tolerate? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Betsy Greenleaf, founder of the International Pause Institute, and we unpack what's really happening down there during perimenopause and menopause. Could your symptoms be tied to your gut? Your brain? Your stress levels? We dive deep into the vaginal microbiome and why so many women struggle with yeast infections, UTIs, and painful sex—sometimes for years. Is estrogen the whole answer? Why do probiotics sometimes fail? And how could your libido be connected to bacteria and the vagus nerve? We also explore cutting-edge regenerative therapies—from red light wands to lasers to exosomes—and have an honest conversation about stress, sex, and why self-care isn't optional if you want your hormones to work. If more than half of menopausal women experience urogenital symptoms, why aren't we talking about this sooner? And what can you start doing now to protect your future self? In this episode, we uncover: How the gut and vaginal microbiome influence each other. Why estrogen loss changes vaginal pH and bacterial balance. What really causes recurrent UTIs and yeast infections. How stress can shut down libido and hormone function. What regenerative therapies can rebuild vaginal tissue naturally. Tune in and let's change the way we talk about menopause and vaginal health!     Sponsors Head to cozyearth.com and use my code HORMONES for 20% off sitewide! And if you get a Post-Purchase Survey, make sure to let them know you heard about Cozy Earth right here! Head to getkion.com/hormone and use my link for 20% off your order. No coupon needed just follow the link and the discount is applied automatically!     Are you in perimenopause or postmenopause and struggling with symptoms—but not getting the support you deserve? At Midlife Solutions, we specialize in hormone optimization for women in midlife. Our all-female clinical team offers telehealth care across all 50 U.S. states, with the ability to prescribe bioidentical estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, and thyroid medication.   Book your FREE Hormone Discovery Call Find out what's really driving your symptoms and what your next best steps are.   Visit the website: https://karenmartel.com   Shop the Midlife Solutions Store Over-the-counter bioidentical hormone creams and oils — no prescription needed. Including: • Progesterone • Estrogen Face Cream • Vaginal Moisturizer and more!   Take the Hormone Quiz Discover hidden hormone imbalances that could be driving your symptoms. Get personalized results (and yes, they may surprise you).   Women's Peptide Weight Loss Program Clinically guided, hormone-aware weight loss for midlife women.   Midlife RESET HRT Program A complete, supportive approach to hormone replacement therapy in midlife.   Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert   Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram

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Discover why acts of mercy toward others are encounters with Christ Himself.Morning Offering, March 14, 2026Every morning, join Father Brad as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Brad guides you in prayer, shares a brief reflection grounding your day in the Church's rhythm of feast days and liturgy, and provides you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. Disclaimer: The ads shown before, during, or after this video have no affiliation with Morning Offering and are controlled by YouTubeLet us do as the saints urge and begin our days in prayer together so as a community of believers we may join the Psalmist in saying, “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3-4)________________

This week, we'll explore the sometimes-treacherous travel habits of baby cows in the Pittsburgh area and of salamanders in the Detroit area. In human transportation news, we'll hear a lawmaker in Minnesota explain why she took a bike to the hospital to have her baby. Then, to send us out, Georg Papp of Outhouse Americana in Colchester, Conn., is going to explain why he's dedicated to preserving the history of a vintage way to use the loo. He says that outhouses reveal more about culture than we might realize… Featuring audio from Drivetime with DeRusha out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, The Big K Morning Show out of KDKA in Pittsburgh, WWJ Newsradio out of Detroit and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD in Dallas.

In this episode, Seerat is joined by Dr. Kara Margolis, the professor of molecular pathobiology, pediatrics, and cell biology at New York University and the director of the NYU Pain Research Center. They begin to discuss the connection between our gut and brain, and how what we consume impacts this axis.

This week, we'll explore the sometimes-treacherous travel habits of baby cows in the Pittsburgh area and of salamanders in the Detroit area. In human transportation news, we'll hear a lawmaker in Minnesota explain why she took a bike to the hospital to have her baby. Then, to send us out, Georg Papp of Outhouse Americana in Colchester, Conn., is going to explain why he's dedicated to preserving the history of a vintage way to use the loo. He says that outhouses reveal more about culture than we might realize… Featuring audio from Drivetime with DeRusha out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, The Big K Morning Show out of KDKA in Pittsburgh, WWJ Newsradio out of Detroit and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD in Dallas.

Professor Michaela Lucas, an Immunologist and Immunopathologist researching the health impacts of plastics, joins me to explore what microplastics and plastic-associated chemicals may be doing inside our bodies. We discuss how compounds like bisphenols and phthalates can act like hormone-mimicking molecules, the evidence linking plastic exposure to developmental and fertility concerns, and why some estimates of microplastics in the body may have been overstated. Professor Lucas also shares insights from her ongoing study in Perth examining how everyday exposures, particularly ultra-processed foods packaged in plastic, may contribute to microplastics in the body. Listeners can subscribe to receive the study results when they're released via www.uwa.edu.au/projects/the-perth-trial. Linkedin: @prof-michaela-lucas/  

This week, we'll explore the sometimes-treacherous travel habits of baby cows in the Pittsburgh area and of salamanders in the Detroit area. In human transportation news, we'll hear a lawmaker in Minnesota explain why she took a bike to the hospital to have her baby. Then, to send us out, Georg Papp of Outhouse Americana in Colchester, Conn., is going to explain why he's dedicated to preserving the history of a vintage way to use the loo. He says that outhouses reveal more about culture than we might realize… Featuring audio from Drivetime with DeRusha out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, The Big K Morning Show out of KDKA in Pittsburgh, WWJ Newsradio out of Detroit and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD in Dallas.

This week, we'll explore the sometimes-treacherous travel habits of baby cows in the Pittsburgh area and of salamanders in the Detroit area. In human transportation news, we'll hear a lawmaker in Minnesota explain why she took a bike to the hospital to have her baby. Then, to send us out, Georg Papp of Outhouse Americana in Colchester, Conn., is going to explain why he's dedicated to preserving the history of a vintage way to use the loo. He says that outhouses reveal more about culture than we might realize… Featuring audio from Drivetime with DeRusha out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, The Big K Morning Show out of KDKA in Pittsburgh, WWJ Newsradio out of Detroit and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD in Dallas.

Exploring the Connection Between Matthew 17 and the Book of Esther For BibleInTen.com – By DH – 14th March 2026 Welcome back to Bible in Ten. Today we come to Matthew 17, and in this series that leads us naturally to Book 17 of the Old Testament: Esther. And with an explanation of the overall pictorial contents of Matthew 17 provided in the previous episode, Matthew chapter 17 becomes much clearer and in this supplementary episode, we will see how Esther strengthens it as a supporting witness. Esther is not just a story about Jewish survival in Persia.  Esther is a book about the Lord hidden from open view, but still directing all things toward redemption. The book exists not mainly to magnify the Jews, but to show the unseen faithfulness of God in preserving them for the sake of His promises and ultimately for the sake of the Redeemer, the true subject of Scripture. The Esther Bible Study available on the Superior Word develops the following pictures: Ahasuerus pictures God, the ruler over the world. Vashti pictures disobedience and loss of access to the throne. Esther pictures the Gospel, especially in her mediating role before the king. Haman pictures Law, even law bringing wrath and death. Mordecai pictures Christ: hidden at first, then honored, then exalted, then clothed with authority, then writing with full power, then sending letters of peace and truth, and finally having his greatness recorded through all the realm. That makes Esther a strong support for what Matthew 17 is picturing. 1) “After six days” — the approach to kingdom rest Matthew 17 begins, “after six days.”  As was said this points toward the six-thousand-year course of man's time before the seventh-day rest, the millennial kingdom. Esther supports this by opening in a royal setting already marked by splendor, order, and throne-rule. Shushan is treated almost like a paradise-throne setting, and Ahasuerus is taken as picturing the divine throne-rule itself. So both chapters begin not with chaos, but with the king and the court already in view. 2) Christ revealed in glory before a select company On the mountain, Jesus is transfigured before Peter, James, and John. That is the hidden unveiling of the King before His glory is openly seen by all. Esther supports this pattern through hiddenness before manifestation. The whole book works by concealed identity, concealed movements, and God working in the background long before the reversal appears.  The Lord is not named openly in Esther, yet He is there, hidden, moving everything toward the appointed outcome. So Matthew 17's select-company glory scene sits very comfortably beside Esther's hidden-providence structure. 3) Moses and Elijah testify that all prior revelation converges on Christ Moses and Elijah appear with Jesus, but not as equals. They are witnesses. That fits Esther's Christ structure too. The whole book drives toward one central exalted figure: not Vashti, not Haman, not even Esther by herself, but finally Mordecai in exaltation. And Mordecai is clearly picturing Christ Jesus, the one advanced to authority by the king. So just as Matthew 17 narrows the law and prophets toward Christ, Esther narrows all of its movements toward the greatness of Mordecai, a picture of the greatness of Christ. 4) “Hear Him” and “Jesus only” This is the heart of Matthew 17. The Father says, “Hear Him,” and the disciples then see “Jesus only.” That fits Esther, because Esther repeatedly moves the reader away from outward structures and toward the one through whom life and deliverance actually come. Esther is a picture of the beautiful Gospel message, but Mordecai is the Christ figure who ends up invested with the king's authority and acting with the signet.  The signet granted to Mordecai pictures the authority of Christ. So if Matthew 17 says, in effect, “Hear Him”, Esther says in its own symbolic way: the decisive authority now rests with the Christ-figure who bears the king's signet. 5) Hidden glory must wait for resurrection-grounded disclosure Jesus tells them not to publicise the vision until after resurrection. Again, Esther supports this because Esther is a book of timed disclosure. Esther conceals her identity, Mordecai watches from outside, and the hidden plan only comes into the open at the appointed hour. The Lord is working behind the scenes and the book's whole structure depends on that hiddenness. So Matthew 17 and Esther both teach: that public revelation comes only when the right moment arrives. 6) Elijah / restoration and Israel's future turning Matthew 17 speaks of Elijah in two ways at once: John the Baptist has already fulfilled an Elijah-like role, but Jesus' wording also leaves a still-future restoration role in view. Esther also supports a future restoration by showing that the covenant people are threatened but not discarded. Esther is treated as a book of redemptive history in which the Jews are preserved because God's promises to them stand, and because the Messiah must come and return in connection with them. Esther strengthens the Matthew 17 reading that Israel is not finally cast off. God is not finished with Israel chiefly through Jesus' future-tense words about Elijah restoring all things, and then reinforced through the picture of Israel's healing and restored sonship later in the chapter.” Though threatened and with God's face hidden from open view, they are brought through to preservation, mourning, reversal, and future blessing 7) The afflicted boy and Israel's incurable condition The Matthew 17 explanation treats the afflicted boy as picturing Israel in its historical condition: wounded, unstable, and untreatable by human means. Esther strongly confirms that pattern. The Jews stand under a decree of destruction that has to be properly and purposefully dealt with. Haman, picturing Law, has issued a death-word, and the people are trapped unless royal intervention occurs. In Matthew 17 the boy is incurable by the disciples. IN Esther the Jews are doomed under an irreversible decree. In both: the people cannot heal or save themselves. 8) Christ alone intervenes to heal and deliver In Matthew 17, Jesus heals what the disciples could not. In Esther, the same pattern appears through the Mordecai-Christ picture and the Esther-Gospel mediation. Matthew 17 pictures Israel's future restoration, healing, and restored sonship through Christ. The book of Esther supports that pattern by showing that although the first decree of death cannot be revoked, a new decree can be issued through Mordecai's royal authority that brings life to the threatened people. The old word of death cannot simply be revoked, but another word can be issued which grants life. That second word comes through Esther and Mordecai, and the edict issued by Mordecai is explicitly treated as a picture of the New Covenant. Mordecai, picturing Christ, receives the signet, acts with royal authority, and sends out the saving word. Thus Esther is supportive of Matthew 17's portrayal of Messiah Himself being the one who intervenes. 9) The cross remains central IN Matthew 17 Jesus speaks of betrayal, death, and resurrection. A portion of the notes by CG on this from Esther chapter 10 bear repeating:   Haman pictures Law, but Christ actually died. It was Christ who was nailed to the cross, and so in type and picture, Christ became our Haman, our Man under Law, if you will. It is no different at all than Christ equating Himself with the serpent on the pole in John 3:14, or Paul saying that God made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us.    In the death of His body, the law died with Him for all who believe. For all who don't, Law, and thus the enmity, remains. This is where the marvelous symbolism of a very misunderstood passage in the book of John is explained. It says in John 20, “Then Simon Peter came, following him, and went into the tomb; and he saw the linen cloths lying there, and the handkerchief that had been around His head, not lying with the linen cloths, but folded together in a place by itself.” Many fanciful explanations have been made up about this, but the truth is revealed in what happened to Haman, when he was taken to be executed... they covered his face. The Law was to die. Christ died in fulfillment of the law. When He arose, the face covering was removed, and carefully folded. It was an intentional act of the Lord showing that the shame of death through Law had been removed for those who trust in Him. The people of Israel, the Jews, even to this day, celebrate Purim, and yet they are celebrating the exact opposite of what they think they are celebrating. They curse Haman, stamp their feet, and howl wildly as his name is read, and yet, he simply pictures Law that they are still under. Until they come to Christ, Haman will continue to come after them to destroy, to be killed, and to be annihilated because of the ministry of death, meaning Law (2 Corinthians 3:7). Why do the Jews celebrate Purim? It is because of what pur signifies. It is a lot, a broken piece, and thus Purim, the plural of pur, signifies broken pieces. Pur means “to break,” “frustrate,” “make ineffectual,” “annul,” “bring to naught.” This is what Christ has done concerning our covenant with death according to Paul – For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.   19 For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.” 20 Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? 21 For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe. 22 For Jews request a sign, and Greeks seek after wisdom; 23 but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block and to the Greeks foolishness, 24 but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. 25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 The Jews cling to the law, but it is Christ who has defeated that enemy. The law is annulled in Christ. This is the message of Purim.   Life Application  There is also a striking present-day echo. In 2026, Purim began on the evening of March 2nd just 2 days after Israel was again in direct conflict with Iran. Just as Haman was also not himself Persian (he was Amalekite who gained influence at the heart of the palace and used imperial power against God's people).  In a similar way,  The Islamic Republic of Iran's rulers are militant usurpers who seized control of the land of Persia in 1979 and have held the nation in bondage ever since. Even the recent reports and speculation about Israeli intelligence using covert medical cover—dentists, hidden tracking, to coordinate a sudden destruction on the Supreme Leader —carry an Esther-like atmosphere.    Just for fun check out the link to a stop motion lego video about this by “Stop Motion Sam”! The deeper parallel is the same: the enemy appears secure, the plot seems advanced, yet unseen movements are already in motion, and when the appointed moment comes, the reversal is sudden.

This week, we'll explore the sometimes-treacherous travel habits of baby cows in the Pittsburgh area and of salamanders in the Detroit area. In human transportation news, we'll hear a lawmaker in Minnesota explain why she took a bike to the hospital to have her baby. Then, to send us out, Georg Papp of Outhouse Americana in Colchester, Conn., is going to explain why he's dedicated to preserving the history of a vintage way to use the loo. He says that outhouses reveal more about culture than we might realize… Featuring audio from Drivetime with DeRusha out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, The Big K Morning Show out of KDKA in Pittsburgh, WWJ Newsradio out of Detroit and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD in Dallas.

Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Santorini's Hidden Beauty: Friendship Beyond the Lens Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-03-14-07-38-19-hu Story Transcript:Hu: Santorini tavaszi reggelén a nap sugarai incselkedve játszottak a fehér falakon és a kék kupolákon.En: On a spring morning in Santorini, the sun's rays playfully danced on the white walls and blue domes.Hu: A smaragdzöld tenger lágy hullámokat vetett a parti sziklákra.En: The emerald-green sea gently lapped against the shore's rocks.Hu: Leventének, Rékának és Ágotának ez a nap ígéretesen kezdődött.En: For Levente, Réka, and Ágota, this day began with promise.Hu: A három barát izgalommal teli szívvel készülődött, hogy felfedezzék a sziget rejtett szépségeit.En: The three friends, hearts full of excitement, prepared to discover the island's hidden beauties.Hu: Levente, kamera a kezében, eltökélten keresett egy egyedülálló nézőpontot, amely újra felkeltette volna régi lelkesedését.En: Levente, with a camera in hand, was determined to find a unique perspective that would reignite his old enthusiasm.Hu: Réka, az antik történelem lelkes csodálója, mosolyogva követte őt.En: Réka, a devoted admirer of ancient history, followed him with a smile.Hu: Mindig ő volt a legtámogatóbb, nemcsak Levente munkájában hitt, de titkon a szívében magában is bízott.En: She had always been the most supportive, not only believing in Levente's work but secretly trusting in herself too.Hu: Rá akarta ébreszteni Leventét, mennyire fontos neki.En: She wanted to make Levente realize how important he was to her.Hu: Ágota pedig, aki mindent meg akart osztani blogján, érdeklődve tekintett körbe, hogy mesés történeteket találjon.En: Meanwhile, Ágota, who wanted to share everything on her blog, looked around curiously to find enchanting stories.Hu: A nap előrehaladtával a csapat Oia keskeny utcácskáin sétált.En: As the day progressed, the team strolled through the narrow streets of Oia.Hu: Minden sarkon újabb csoda és kihívás várta őket.En: At every corner, a new wonder and challenge awaited them.Hu: Levente és Ágota között tapintható volt a rivalizálás feszültsége.En: The tension of rivalry between Levente and Ágota was palpable.Hu: Mindketten ugyanazt az utánozhatatlan pillanatot keresték.En: Both sought the same inimitable moment.Hu: De Levente számára most többet jelentett ez a kép – egy lehetőséget, hogy ismét érezze a szenvedélyt hivatása iránt.En: But for Levente, the image meant more than ever—a chance to once again feel passionate about his profession.Hu: Miközben a hegyi ösvény mentén haladtak, észleltek egy masszív viharfelhőt, ami lassan Santorini fölé kúszott.En: While they walked along the mountain path, they noticed a massive storm cloud slowly creeping over Santorini.Hu: Levente, elragadtatva a pillanattól, elmerészkedett egy elhagyatott sziklára, ahonnan fantasztikus kilátás nyílt a kalderára.En: Enthralled by the moment, Levente ventured onto an abandoned rock from which there was a fantastic view of the caldera.Hu: Réka aggódva figyelte, és kérte, hogy térjen vissza biztonságba.En: Réka watched anxiously and urged him to return to safety.Hu: Az érkező vihar gyors döntést követelt tőle.En: The impending storm demanded a quick decision from him.Hu: "Levente, vigyázz magadra," szólt Réka, hangjából aggodalom csengett.En: "Levente, be careful," Réka called out, her voice tinged with concern.Hu: A fotós azonban érezte, hogy most vagy soha.En: However, the photographer felt it was now or never.Hu: Amint a szél megkavarta a levegőt és az esőcseppek megérkeztek, Levente elővette kameráját.En: As the wind stirred the air and raindrops arrived, Levente took out his camera.Hu: Majd, csodák csodájára, az égbolt tisztulni kezdett.En: Then, miraculously, the sky began to clear.Hu: A nap újból előbukkant, és egy feltűnő szivárvány ívesen jelent meg a kaldera fölött.En: The sun reappeared, and a striking rainbow boldly arched over the caldera.Hu: Levente elkapta a pillanatot.En: Levente captured the moment.Hu: A kamera kattant, és a kép tökéletes lett.En: The camera clicked, and the picture was perfect.Hu: Szinte kézzel fogható volt számára az újraélesztett szenvedélye.En: He could almost touch the reignited passion within him.Hu: Réka és Ágota visszatértek mellé, és együtt csodálták a lenyűgöző tájat.En: Réka and Ágota returned to his side, and together they admired the stunning landscape.Hu: A nap végére Levente nemcsak szakmai önbizalmat nyert vissza, hanem felismerte Réka támogatásának valódi értékét.En: By the end of the day, Levente not only regained his professional confidence but also recognized the true value of Réka's support.Hu: Megértette, hogy nemcsak a fókuszára kell figyelnie, hanem a barátok fontosságát is értékelnie kell.En: He understood that he needed not only to focus on his work but also to appreciate the importance of friendship.Hu: Santorini naplementéjében, Réka felé fordulva, a kihívások és a gyönyörűség amidőn mosolyogva nézett rá, Levente tudta, hogy megtalálta amit keresett – nem csupán egy képet, hanem valami sokkal mélyebbet is.En: In the sunset of Santorini, turning to Réka, as he looked at her amidst the challenges and beauty with a smile, Levente knew he found what he was looking for—not just a photo, but something much deeper. Vocabulary Words:emerald-green: smaragdzöldgently lapped: lágy hullámokat vetettdetermined: eltökéltenunique perspective: egyedülálló nézőpontreignite: felkeltetteenthusiasm: lelkesedésdevoted admirer: lelkes csodálójasupportive: legtámogatóbbenchanting: mesésstrolled: sétáltpalpable: tapinthatórivalry: rivalizálásinimitable: utánozhatatlanmassive storm cloud: masszív viharfelhőcreeping: kúszottenthralled: elragadtatvaurged: kértetinged with concern: aggodalom csengettimpending: érkezőventured: elmerészkedettmiraculously: csodák csodájárastriking rainbow: feltűnő szivárványreappeared: újból előbukkantadmired: csodáltákrecognized: felismerteappreciate: értékelnieamidst: amidőnconfidence: önbizalomrecognize: megértettefantastic view: fantasztikus kilátás

This week, we'll explore the sometimes-treacherous travel habits of baby cows in the Pittsburgh area and of salamanders in the Detroit area. In human transportation news, we'll hear a lawmaker in Minnesota explain why she took a bike to the hospital to have her baby. Then, to send us out, Georg Papp of Outhouse Americana in Colchester, Conn., is going to explain why he's dedicated to preserving the history of a vintage way to use the loo. He says that outhouses reveal more about culture than we might realize… Featuring audio from Drivetime with DeRusha out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, The Big K Morning Show out of KDKA in Pittsburgh, WWJ Newsradio out of Detroit and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD in Dallas.

Rachel Wilson joins us today to discuss gender roles, growing up with brothers and her book, Occult Feminism: The Secret History of Women's Liberation. Despite women's studies and gender studies majors becoming more prevalent, the history of prominent feminists is surrounded by a facade while in reality, early feminists were frauds, hucksters and con artists. We discuss how we got here, the negative impacts of feminism and how we fix it. Find out more about Debate University here: https://debateuniversity.com/ Find Rachel Wilson's book here: https://a.co/d/0dcZHjrv Foundation Daily is made up of premium ingredients to reduce inflammation and stress and promote clean energy and mental clarity. Subscribe now and receive 40% off for life. https://foundationdaily.com/ Join Rumble Premium to watch this show every day! http://louderwithcrowder.com/Premium Get your favorite LWC gear: https://crowdershop.com/ Bite-Sized Content: https://rumble.com/c/CrowderBits Subscribe to my podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/louder-with-crowder/ FOLLOW ME: Website: https://louderwithcrowder.com/ X: https://x.com/scrowder Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/louderwithcrowder Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevencrowderofficial Music by @Pogo

The Hidden Danger of AI: Cognitive Atrophy | Coffee with KeysDescription: In this episode of Coffee with Keys, 19Keys breaks down the hidden danger of overusing artificial intelligence: cognitive atrophy.Referencing research on AI, writing, memory, and critical thinking, he explores how dependence on AI tools can weaken creativity, reduce recall, flatten originality, and train people to outsource their minds instead of sharpening them. This is a powerful reflection on the difference between using AI as a tool versus allowing it to replace human thought.19Keys also shares practical solutions for staying mentally sharp in the age of AI, including reflection, metacognition, reading, questioning, and thinking before prompting.This episode is a warning, a mindset shift, and a call to protect your natural intelligence in a world built for convenience.Learn more about SuperMind and support your cognitive wellness: asupermind.comJoin Ziion for exclusive community, deeper frameworks, and high-level content: ziion.ioSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/19keys/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chris Ramsay of  @Area52Investigations  returns! Is the UFO phenomenon a nuts-and-bolts technology from another planet, or a "cosmic performance" designed to manipulate and evolve human consciousness?

Have you been living within a role for years—only to wonder if there is more of you still waiting to be known? For decades, Becky Allender stood faithfully behind the scenes, supporting Dan's work, praying as an intercessor, helping build what would become the Allender Center. Yet she also carried the ache of being "in the room" without fully feeling she had a seat at the table. In today's conversation, she names the cost of that tension, and the courage it took to step forward. When Becky chose to participate in Narrative Focused Trauma Care—the very framework her husband helped create—something began to shift. Through the steady presence of skilled facilitators and courageous companions, she encountered grief she hadn't fully named and discovered a growing kindness toward parts of herself long defended or hidden. What followed was not only personal healing, but relational transformation. Through the language she gained and interactions she experienced, her relationship with Dan deepened. Repair with her daughters became possible. Her love for her parents softened and expanded. And from that engagement with her story emerged a clearer sense of calling—expressed in her teaching, leadership, and her memoir, Hidden in Plain Sight. Perhaps most compelling is this: Becky began this work after decades of marriage, motherhood, and ministry. It was not too late. And it is not too late for you. What might you be missing by staying in the role you've always carried? And what new life could unfold if you trusted that your story is still being written? *This episode mentions an incident of rape; listener discretion is advised. About the Allender Center Podcast: For over a decade, the Allender Center Podcast has offered honest, thoughtful conversations about the deep work of healing and transformation. Hosted by Dr. Dan Allender and Rachael Clinton Chen, MDiv, this weekly podcast explores the complexities of trauma, abuse recovery, story, relationships, and spiritual formation. Through questions submitted by listeners, stories, interviews, and conversations, we engage the deep places of heartache and hope that are rarely addressed so candidly in our culture today. Join the Allender Center Podcast to uncover meaningful perspectives and support for your path to healing and growth. At the Allender Center, we value thoughtful dialogue across a wide range of voices, stories, and lived experiences. In that spirit, our podcast features guests and hosts who may hold differing perspectives. The perspectives shared on this podcast by guests and hosts reflect their own experiences and viewpoints and do not necessarily represent the views, positions, or endorsements of the Allender Center and/or The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology.   Stream each episode, plus find transcripts, additional resources, and more at: theallendercenter.org/podcast   To become a supporter of the Allender Center Podcast, visit: https://theallendercenter.org/2025/11/podcast-support/  

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Most families think long-term care is a nursing home problem.In reality, it's a financial problem that can slowly drain retirement accounts, investments, and even force the sale of family farmland. In this episode of the Farming Without the Bank Podcast, Mary Jo sits down with long-term care expert Michelle Prather, who brings nearly three decades of experience helping families understand how care is actually funded. They unpack the real costs of long-term care, why averages are misleading, and how many financial plans fail when care becomes necessary. If protecting the farm and maintaining financial control is important to your family, this conversation will change how you think about long-term care planning. Michelle shares why long-term care planning is about cash flow, not just assets, and how pulling money from retirement accounts to pay for care can create unexpected tax consequences. They also discuss how care really happens inside families — the emotional strain, financial pressure, and difficult decisions that arise when a parent needs help. You'll learn why working with a specialist matters, how modern long-term care policies actually function, and why proper planning gives families more options when the unexpected happens. Key Takeaways: • Why averages like "2–3 years in a nursing home" can be dangerously misleading • The real cost of in-home care, assisted living, and nursing facilities • How long-term care creates a cash-flow problem, not just an asset problem • Why retirement withdrawals for care can trigger higher taxes and Medicare costs • The emotional and financial strain caregiving places on families • The difference between limited benefit policies and lifetime coverage • How long-term care planning helps protect farms and generational wealth Chapters: 00:00 The hidden reality of elder fraud and family caregiving 00:52 Introduction to long-term care planning 02:24 Michelle Prather's 28-year career in long-term care 07:27 Why specialization in long-term care matters 11:46 The problem with most financial advisors selling LTC 14:10 A real story of a long-term care plan gone wrong 18:01 Why "averages" in long-term care are misleading 21:00 The real cost of care and retirement income pressure 26:59 Why paying for care from investments triggers taxes 30:39 Home care vs nursing home costs 35:22 Family conflict and caregiving realities 41:20 What long-term care policies actually pay for 46:15 Elder abuse, fraud, and insurance safeguards 48:30 The biggest differences between LTC policies 52:10 Why long-term care can destroy a financial plan

Deep beneath some of the thickest jungles on Earth lie the ruins of entire ancient cities. From the mountaintop wonder of Machu Picchu to the giant temples of the Maya and the massive lost city of Angkor, these places were swallowed by nature for centuries. Today, new technology like LiDAR is helping scientists uncover thousands of hidden structures still buried under the trees.History isn't just in museums… sometimes it's hiding in the jungle.Birthday Shout Out Form⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use Code MKP for Harbor & Sprout⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or a Subscriber on Spotify!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Explore Your Attachment Style With Thais Gibson. Access All Courses, Live Webinars & Q&As Free for 7 Days (Enough Time to Complete a Full Course). Limited-time Access: https://attachment.personaldevelopmentschool.com/dream-life?utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=7-day-trial&utm_medium=organic&utm_content=pod-03-13-26&el=podcast Someone can love you… and still not commit to you. Because commitment is about capacity, not chemistry. If you find yourself trying harder, shrinking yourself, or becoming who you think they need you to be just to earn their commitment; this video is for you. Episode Summary In this episode, Thais Gibson breaks down why someone may struggle to commit, especially if they are Avoidantly Attached and what you can actually do about it. Many Avoidant individuals fear vulnerability, dependency, shame, or losing autonomy. They may genuinely care about you, but lack the subconscious conditioning required for emotional availability and long-term commitment. And here's the truth: You cannot change someone else's subconscious programming. So instead of trying to earn love or convince someone to choose you, this episode walks you through three powerful steps to honor yourself in the process. You'll learn how to: • Set a personal deadline so you don't stay in limbo indefinitely • Communicate your needs clearly and through positive framing • State and uphold your boundaries • Evaluate how comfortable you truly are taking up space Because staying silent and hoping someone changes will only lead to abandoning yourself. Key Takeaways ✔️Why commitment is about emotional capacity, not love ✔️ The core fears that cause avoidant attachment styles to resist commitment ✔️ Why you cannot reprogram someone else's subconscious mind ✔️ The importance of setting a relationship deadline ✔️ How to communicate needs using positive framing ✔️Why boundaries protect your self-respect ✔️ How to measure your comfort with taking up space in relationships ✔️ The difference between honoring yourself and self-abandonment Timestamps 00:00 – When You Love Someone Who Won't Commit 01:17 – A Lot of People Won't Commit Because They Are Avoidantly Attached 03:17 – You Cannot Change Somebody Else's Subconscious Conditioning 04:43 – 1. Set a Deadline 06:31 – Attachment Styles and Sex Course Promo 06:51 – 2. a) Start Investing in Communicating Your Needs 09:06 – 2. b) Start Investing in Communicating Your Boundaries 09:39 – 3. Evaluate How Much You Feel Comfortable Taking Up Space Meet the Host Thais Gibson is the founder of The Personal Development School and a world leader in attachment theory. With a Ph.D. and over a dozen certifications, she's helped more than 70,000 people reprogram their subconscious and build thriving relationships. Helpful Resources: